More creative sand sculptures left by visitors on Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
Swimmers in the water with Diamond Head looming over the beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
Surfers taking in the waves at Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
Tourists enjoying the water and a good conversation on Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
A young surfer on Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
Tourists posing for souvenir picture before hitting the surf on Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
Tourists getting a quick surfing lesson before hitting the surf on Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
A surfer in the water on Waikiki Beach with the Sheraton Waikiki behind her. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
Sun bathers fill the Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
Sun worshippers on Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
A beachgoer with an air mat at dusk on Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
The very popular Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
A toddler on the sand taking in the sun and the surf at the very popular Waikiki Beach when he was hit by a stronger wave (next photo). (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
A toddler on the sand taking in the sun and the surf at the very popular Waikiki Beach when he was hit by a stronger wave. His parents were nearby and he was not hurt. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
One of the several dance troupes performing outdoor for the visitors on Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
The shoreline of Waikiki. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
Sail boats and an outrigger at dusk off Waikiki Beach. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
The beach front side of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel at sunset. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
The Waikiki skyline at dusk. (Lawrence K. Ho / LAT)
